Honorary Canadians

This room is dedicated to the artists who, while not born here, made a meaningful mark on Canadian music. Whether they came to record, perform, collaborate, or simply found inspiration on Canadian soil, these Honorary Canadians became part of the story. Some stayed briefly, others put down roots—but all contributed to the cultural fabric in unique ways. From one-off sessions to lasting legacies, this is a salute to the outsiders who felt right at home in Canada.

Tracks

Artist	Track	Title	Length
Ellen McIlwaine	Toe Hold	Up From The Skies: The Polydor Years	04:32
Country Mcdonald Joe*	The Munition Maker	War War War	04:23
Ellen McIlwaine	In My Time of Dying	Fear Itself	08:48
Buddy Knox	Rock Your Little Baby to Sleep	ST	02:20
Zambonis*	Cool Shots (Theme Song)	To Bleed Black and Gold	02:17
Kyiv Pops Orchestra*	Moolit Night Ніч Яка Місячна	Ukrainian Pops	03:02
Ellen McIlwaine	Underground River	Fear Itself	03:23
Ellen McIlwaine	Steal Him Away	Ellen McIlwaine	03:12
Ellen McIlwaine	Can't Find My Way Home	Honky Tonk Angel	03:39
Nelson* Riddle	Garibaldi Mountain	British Columbia Suite	05:13
Ernie* Smith	Show Me a Sign	To Behold Jah	05:11
Ridni Naspivy Ensemble*	Boots	Ukrainian Folk Dance Collection	03:36
Loni Gamble	Dance to it	ST	06:33
Ellen McIlwaine	Money Can't Save You	Ellen McIlwaine	03:22
Ellen McIlwaine	Come Sit Down and Tell Me	Everybody Needs It	02:44
Ellen McIlwaine	I Don't Want to Play	Up From The Skies: The Polydor Years	03:20
Cal* Bostic	That's All	Introducing...	02:31
Ellen McIlwaine	Ain't No Two Ways About It (It's Love)	Up From The Skies: The Polydor Years	04:26
Happy Dolls	Shake Your Booty	Show Album No. 1	02:57
Kristine Sparkle (Christine Holmes)*	Bohemian	I'm a Song	04:14
Ellen McIlwaine	Wade in the Water	Honky Tonk Angel	04:55
Kristine Sparkle (Christine Holmes)*	Till You're Loving Me Again	I'm a Song	03:34
Ursa Major*	Stage Door Queen	ST	05:25
Ellen McIlwaine	Billy Gene	Fear Itself	03:05
Country Mcdonald Joe*	Young Fellow, My Lad	War War War	04:49
Mike* Ferro	Bridges	Bridges b/w Soldier In The Rain	04:51
Buddy Knox	Rock House	ST	01:53
Kristine Sparkle (Christine Holmes)*	I'm a Song (Reprise)	I'm a Song	01:13
Aarons And Ackley*	Take Me Home	ST	04:48
Cal* Bostic	Longing for You (Cal Bostic)	Introducing...	02:45
Ellen McIlwaine	All to You	We the People	03:06
Kyiv Pops Orchestra*	The Betrothed Girl	Ukrainian Pops	02:50
Kyiv Pops Orchestra*	Your Seduced Me Ти Ж Мене Підманула	Ukrainian Pops	02:41
Ellen McIlwaine	(I Gotta) Ramble Just Like You	Ellen McIlwaine	02:48
Kyiv Pops Orchestra*	Verkhovyna Our Liitle World	Ukrainian Pops	04:23
Oscar* McLollie	Chilliwack Valley	Chilliwack Valley b/w She's a Child	03:07
Shirley Granger (Shirley Fay Lewis)*	Country Feelin'	Amist the Black Eyes	02:37
Buddy Knox	Rock Around the Clock	ST	01:53
Aarons And Ackley*	Sailor Song	ST	06:42
Jonathan Edwards	Never Together	Sailboat	02:09
Earl Lett (Professor Lett and Study)	Green Power	Love Serenade	02:31
David Amram	Your Smile On My Mind	Summer Nights, Winter Rain	03:34
Exponians	My Peaceful World	Wicked Woman My Peaceful World	05:05
Shirley Granger (Shirley Fay Lewis)*	Givin' Up the Man I Love	Amist the Black Eyes	02:46
Buddy Knox	Teasable, Pleasable You	ST (mono)	02:19
Ursa Major*	Lay Me Down	ST	04:36
Ernie* Smith	Wash Wash (That Lucky Old Sun)	Skareggae	04:04
Matt* Lucas	New Orleans Woman	Matt Gets Blue	02:05
Ellen McIlwaine	We Got Each Other	Ellen McIlwaine	03:48
Jonathan Edwards	Girl from the Canyon	Sailboat	02:37
Ellen McIlwaine	Wings of a Horse	Up From The Skies: The Polydor Years	04:01
Jonathan Edwards	Sailboat	Sailboat	03:08
Priscilla* Rollins	Letter to Mommy & Daddy	Lover's Choice Vol. 1	00:39
Cal* Bostic	Excessive Love (Cal Bostic)	Introducing...	03:33
Sidewinders	I Like to Dance	Flatfoot Hustlin'	04:52
Cal* Bostic	Somewhere My Love	Introducing...	02:35
Ellen McIlwaine	Pinebo (My Story)	Honky Tonk Angel	02:41
Jack Millman and the Tempo Orchestra	Lady's Dream	And I Love Her	01:51
Alpha Centauri	Hard Life	ST	06:00
Ellen McIlwaine	Can't Find My Way Home	Up From The Skies: The Polydor Years	03:39
Earl Lett (Professor Lett and Study)	Theme from Canada	Love Serenade	04:20
Priscilla* Rollins	Magic Moment	Lover's Choice Vol. 1	02:51
Sidewinders	Gift to the Sun	Flatfoot Hustlin'	06:09
Ellen McIlwaine	I Want Whacha Got (Boston Song)	Everybody Needs It	02:55
Ellen McIlwaine	You May be All I Need	Ellen McIlwaine	04:04
Zambonis*	Hockey Marlee	To Bleed Black and Gold	02:19
Ellen McIlwaine	Lazarus	Fear Itself	05:46
Joe* Glazer	The Farmer is the Man	A Douglas For Me (picture sleeve)	01:51
Zambonis*	Haunted Hockey Rink	To Bleed Black and Gold	01:09
Buddy Knox	Hula Love	ST (mono)	02:20
Jack Holland	You Can't Make a Dancer	The Eyes of a Dreamer	02:51
Jack Millman and the Tempo Orchestra	Theme For the Countless	And I Love Her	02:20
Rod Linnell with the Maritime All Stars	Three Quarter Promenade	Three Quarter Promenade // Presque Isle Eighth	03:09
David Amram	Summer Nights, Winter Rain	Summer Nights, Winter Rain	03:38
Ellen McIlwaine	Sliding	We the People	02:52
Ellen McIlwaine	It's Growing	Up From The Skies: The Polydor Years	03:06
Matt* Lucas	Vibrator Blues	Matt Gets Blue	04:10
Aarons And Ackley*	N.F.S.	You And I	02:18
Buddy Knox	C'mon Baby	ST (mono)	02:05
Ellen McIlwaine	It Wasn't God Who Made Honky Tonk Angels	Honky Tonk Angel	02:38
Jack Holland	There's More to Come	The Eyes of a Dreamer	02:30
Ernie* Smith	To Behold Jah	To Behold Jah	04:35
Earl Lett (Professor Lett and Study)	Love Serenade	Love Serenade	06:55
Tony McManus	Donal Og - The Lea Rig	The Maker's Mark (The Dream Guitar Sessions)	03:03
Buddy Knox	Devil Woman	ST	02:07
Buddy Knox	Swingin' Daddy	ST (mono)	01:50
Nelson* Riddle	The Okanagan	British Columbia Suite	02:32
Zambonis*	Mind Like a Playgroup	To Bleed Black and Gold	03:36
Ellen McIlwaine	Isn't That So	Ellen McIlwaine	03:55
Ellen McIlwaine	Wings of a Horse	Honky Tonk Angel	04:01
Cal* Bostic	Georgie Girl	Introducing...	01:56
Buddy Knox	Party Doll	ST	02:08
Earl Lett (Professor Lett and Study)	Honky Tonk Woman	Love Serenade	03:30
Jack Holland	I'll Pick Her Up	The Eyes of a Dreamer	02:41
Priscilla* Rollins	Cry Cry Baby	Lover's Choice Vol. 1	00:36
Ridni Naspivy Ensemble*	Bukovynian Dance	Ukrainian Folk Dance Collection	05:02
Ellen McIlwaine	Farther Along	We the People	03:45
Priscilla* Rollins	You Send Me	Lover's Choice Vol. 1	00:42
Ernie* Smith	Money Can't Buy Life	Skareggae	02:37
Kyiv Pops Orchestra*	Green Rye	Ukrainian Pops	03:09

Honorary Canadians

Tracks

Ursa Major* - ST

FEATURED

Ellen McIlwaine - Ellen McIlwaine

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Ellen McIlwaine - Honky Tonk Angel

FEATURED

Ellen McIlwaine - Up From The Skies: The Polydor Years

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Ellen McIlwaine - Everybody Needs It

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Ellen McIlwaine - We the People

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Ellen McIlwaine - Fear Itself

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Country Mcdonald Joe* - War War War

FEATURED

Shirley Granger (Shirley Fay Lewis)* - Amist the Black Eyes

FEATURED

Shirley Granger (Shirley Fay Lewis)* - You Belong to Me b/w Respect (picture sleeve)

FEATURED

Shirley Granger (Shirley Fay Lewis)* - Shirley Lewis Show Band

FEATURED

Kristine Sparkle (Christine Holmes)* - I'm a Song

FEATURED

Cal* Bostic - Introducing...

FEATURED

Aarons And Ackley* - ST

FEATURED

Matt* Lucas - Matt Gets Blue

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Matt* Lucas - The Old Man b/w I'm Movin' On

FEATURED

Tommy Makem - Vancouver b/w Better Times

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Oscar* McLollie - ST

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Oscar* McLollie - Chilliwack Valley b/w She's a Child

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Oscar* McLollie - So Pleasing Loving You b/w As Long As You Care at All

David Amram - Summer Nights, Winter Rain

FEATURED

Bluebird* - Country Boy Blues b/w A Good Thing Lost

FEATURED

Loni Gamble - ST

Dave Gordon & Kay* - I Love That Hockey Team b/w The Fiddler's Widow

FEATURED

Albert Jones* - The Facts of Life

FEATURED

Alpha Centauri - ST

Priscilla* Rollins - Lover's Choice Vol. 1

Eddie* Murray - Montreal, Canada Blues b/w Stepping High Dance

FEATURED

Dils* - Made In Canada

FEATURED

Ernie* Smith - To Behold Jah

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